Lesson 7 Flashcards
An associate or coworker of similar status
Colleague
An abnormal fear of narrow and closed spaces
Claustrophobia
To lower oneself in a position in which one considers inferior
To behave in an offensively superior manner
Showing an offensively superior manner
Condescend
Condescending
Conditional depending in something else
Likely but not certain to happen possible
A group that is part of a larger one
Contingent
To discourage or intimidate
So difficult or dangerous as to discourage or intimidate
Daunt
A downpour of rain a flood
A flood of anything
To flood or overwhelm
Deluge
To clear away to remove or get rid of as if by scattering
Dispel
To give a title nickname or description to
Dub
A sounding of trumpets or other brass instruments
Any showy display
Fanfare
A young bird just learning to fly
A young and inexperienced person
New and untested
Fledgling
Empty shallow or silly
Foolishness a silly or pointless act
Inane
Inanity
Courage to bear up under difficult circumstances spirit
Mettle
Small and unimportant not worth noticing
Negligible
To draw out or lengthen (in time)
Protract
A cop or reproduction especially one on a smaller scale than the original.
Replica